Recession” is a word on everyone’s lips these days. Are we heading for one, or are we in a recession? If we are, what can we ...

The committee, in making its recession determination, uses three criteria: depth, diffusion and duration. This is where it ...

These include: The NBER doesn't have fixed rules to determine the measures that contribute to its process or how ... decades to influence its determination of when a recession starts and ends.

The disconnect between hard data and soft data is creating challenges for market participants and Federal Reserve officials, ...

A recession determination call is going to be controversial, and I expect that President Trump will eventually pen an Executive Order declaring that the economy is not in recession and/or the ...

However, pronouncements of recession start dates can occur well after the downturn is underway — the determination that the Great Recession actually began in December 2007 was made in December 2008.